New Historical Research articles published online

      Recovering Charles I’s art collection: some implications of the 1660 Act of Indemnity and Oblivion. Andrew Barclay After 1660 Charles II attempted to recover those royal goods which had been sold off by parliament following his...

Historical Research – Election Special

New virtual issue on Elections: a collection of previously published articles from Historical Research and podcasts from the IHR research seminar series. Content freely available until the end of May 2015 Parliamentary Elections in the Reign of Edward I.  J. S....

New Historical Research article

The seditious murder of Thomas of Sibthorpe and the Great Statute of Treasons, 1351–2. David Crook Thomas of Sibthorpe, a Nottinghamshire clergyman and chancery clerk, prospered under the regime of Edward II and his favourite Hugh Despenser the younger, and again...

Annual Pollard Prize 2015

Entries are invited for this year’s Pollard Prize (sponsored by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd.) awarded for the best paper presented at an IHR seminar 2014-15 by a postgraduate student or by a researcher within one year of completing the PhD. First prize Fast...

New Historical Research articles

Humanitarian assistance during the Rif War (Morocco, 1921–6): the International Committee of the Red Cross and ‘an unfortunate affair by Pablo La Porte This article focuses on the role of the International Committee of the Red Cross (I.C.R.C.) in the Rif War (Morocco,...

New Historical Research article online

Local initiative, central oversight, provincial perspective: governing police forces in nineteenth-century Leeds by David Churchill This article examines police administration as a branch of urban government, based on a case study of Leeds between 1815 and 1900....